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Royals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 2, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 2, 2006 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jason Marquis |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 45,400 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Tony Graffanino | Shortstop |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
| Mike Wood | Pitcher |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| John Rodriguez | Right Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Left Fielder |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| Aaron Miles | Second Baseman |
| Jason Marquis | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 2, 2006
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Marquis
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Marquis
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mientkiewicz vs. Marquis
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Marquis
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeJesus scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Marquis
Teahen hits a fly ball into left field. Spiezio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Wood
Eckstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Wood
Pujols hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. Wood
Rolen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Edmonds vs. Wood
Edmonds strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Marquis
Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Marquis
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Marquis
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Wood
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Wood
Molina strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Wood
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Marquis
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wood for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Marquis
DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Marquis
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Marquis
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquis vs. Wood
Marquis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Wood
Eckstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Wood
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Wood
Rolen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Wood
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Rolen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Wood
Spiezio takes first base on ball four. Rolen moves to third. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Molina vs. Wood
Molina hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolen scores. Edmonds scores. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Miles vs. Wood
Miles hits a popup towards short. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Marquis vs. Wood
Marquis hits a popup beyond second. Grudzielanek can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Spiezio scores. There goes Molina trying to get to third. Grudzielanek throws to Teahen who tags Molina for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Marquis
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Marquis
Teahen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spiezio. Teahen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Graffanino vs. Marquis
Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Teahen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Buck vs. Marquis
Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Wood
Eckstein hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wood
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Wood
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Marquis
Gathright bunts towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gathright for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Marquis
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Marquis
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Wood
Rolen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Wood
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Wood
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Wood
Molina hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Marquis
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Marquis
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Marquis
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Marquis
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles fields it and throws to second for the out. Mientkiewicz moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Graffanino vs. Marquis
Graffanino hits a fly ball into left field. Spiezio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marquis vs. Affeldt
Marquis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Affeldt
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Graffanino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Affeldt
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Affeldt
Pujols hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eckstein moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolen vs. Affeldt
Rolen hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Marquis
Buck hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Buck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gathright vs. Marquis
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Marquis covering, for the out. Buck moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Affeldt vs. Marquis
Affeldt strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
DeJesus vs. Marquis
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buck scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Marquis
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Affeldt
David DeJesus now playing center field. Esteban German now playing left field.
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Affeldt
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Affeldt
Molina strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Marquis
Mientkiewicz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Marquis
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Thompson
Brad Thompson now pitching. So Taguchi now playing left field.
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles fields it and throws to second for the out. Mientkiewicz moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Graffanino vs. Thompson
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz scores. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buck vs. Thompson
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields it and throws to second for the out. Teahen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
German vs. Thompson
German takes first base on ball four. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanders vs. Johnson
Matt Stairs pinch hits for Jeremy Affeldt. Tyler Johnson now pitching. Reggie Sanders pinch hits for Matt Stairs.
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Teahen scores. Buck scores. German moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeJesus vs. Johnson
DeJesus hits a fly ball into right field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Sisco
Andy Sisco now pitching.
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Sisco
Taguchi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Sisco
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taguchi moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Sisco
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Sisco
Pujols hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Taguchi scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Rolen vs. Sisco
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Graffanino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Looper
Braden Looper now pitching.
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Looper
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Looper
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Looper
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Teahen vs. Looper
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Looper
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Graffanino vs. Looper
Graffanino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Taguchi. Graffanino reaches second base with a double. Teahen scores. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Looper
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/2006 -- Kansas City at St. Louis (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, lf-cf 5 1 3 1 Eckstein D, ss 4 1 2 0
Grudzielanek M, 2b 5 0 0 0 Rodriguez J, rf 3 1 1 0
Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Pujols A, 1b 5 1 3 4
Brown E, rf 5 1 3 1 Rolen S, 3b 4 2 1 1
Teahen M, 3b 5 2 2 1 Edmonds J, cf 3 2 1 1
Graffanino T, ss 5 0 2 2 Spiezio S, lf 3 1 0 0
Buck J, c 5 2 1 0 Thompson B, p 0 0 0 0
Gathright J, cf 3 0 0 0 Johnson T, p 0 0 0 0
German E, lf 0 0 0 0 Looper B, p 0 0 0 0
Wood M, p 2 0 0 0 Molina Y, c 4 0 1 2
Affeldt J, p 1 0 0 0 Miles A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Stairs M, ph 0 0 0 0 Marquis J, p 3 0 1 1
Sanders R, ph 1 0 1 2 Taguchi S, lf 1 1 1 0
Sisco A, p 0 0 0 0
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41 7 14 7 34 9 11 9
Kansas City 100 000 132 -- 7
St. Louis 006 020 01x -- 9
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Wood M (L) 4.2 7 8 8 4 4
Affeldt J 2.1 2 0 0 0 1
Sisco A 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Marquis J (W)* 7.0 9 4 4 1 5
Thompson B 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Johnson T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Looper B 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
LOB -- Kansas City 9, St. Louis 7
2B -- Teahen M, Buck J, Graffanino T
HR -- Pujols A, Rolen S, Edmonds J
HBP -- by Wood M (Rolen S)
T -- 2:59
A -- 45400
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